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Mohave County miner., 1887-08-20

In order to make his paper success
an Arizona editor must speak OF his town
as the loveliest place beneath heavens
blue arch or on Gods footstool, even If
the soil is alkaline and poor water four
cents gallon. He must speak OF de-
ceased citizen who died Of the jim-jams
from twenty years indulgence in Arizona
rot-gut, as fi.llen oak stricken down by
the hand OF providence in the midst of a
useful and exemplary life. lie must call
q man prominent and influential citizen
when he knows that he il the best poker
player in town and spends seven eighths
Of his time lca6ng in saloons. He must
speak OF biy-footed, middle-aged, red
headed and freckle-iaced newly-married
woman as Il young, beautiful and accom-
plished bride. He must call man who
has few dusty bolts OF drygoods and an
old soldiers blue coat with few fly
specked cans II fruit, swel.ed up with a
sense Of their own age and importance, a
prosperous drygoods merchant or grocery
man. He mist call low down petit
fogger and police court shyster, whom lie
knows 10 be spending hall his time in en-
couraging litigation and the other half
slipping gin toddies at somebody else's
expense, a Leading light Of whom the le-
gal profession ought to be proud. He
must call soma itinerant hypocritical
preacher whom he knows quotes some
body eise's sermons from memory, as an
eloquent and conscientious divine, who
iabors early ind late in the Lord's vine
yard. OF politician whom he knows
went to the Legislature to make the rail-
road or som, other corporation put up,
and whom the editor knows positively
that he sold his vote on any and all oc.
casions from ive-doIlar bill upwards, as
an able and ,pright Legislator who sacri.
iices his own time and money TO fur.he,
the interests OF lis constituents. lie
must sIeak OF mine as having forty
! thousand dollars worth Of ore N sigh,
and sire fortune ior its lucky owners
when ha knows that the owners owe 70,
the giant powder, tools and labor, and
thai there IL rot pound OF pay ore ia
81 sht nor ever vii! b.. All these am
many other things an editor must DO Il
make bread and butter, bat above all ht
must furnish his Subscribers their regull,
paper and wait Eve years before present
ing the bill and then be told by the sal
subscriber that he never ordered the pa
per and won't pay for ii and that it ain,
! worth a tinkir's damn.
Mohave County miner., 1887-08-20

Official returns having been received
from all the counties, except seven in
Kentucky, it is possible to reach tolera.
bly, accurate verdict concerning the re-
cent election in that state. The total vote
cast in the counties that have reported is
276, $40, divided as follows: Republican,
l22, ,475; Democratic, l4l ,069; Prohibi-
tion, 1856; Labor, 4,S4l. The democrat
ic plurality is 1880. while the democrat
ic majority is only 5 ,49s, or about one
tenth what the party claimed it would be
The remaining seven counties, it is esti-
mated, will divide their vote nearly
equally.between the parties and and 5000
TO the total vote, bringing it up to 284, 900
CT 2s5 900. This is the largest vote eve,
cast, being nearly 10000 greater than
that thrown in the presidential election
of 1884, which reached 275,3o5, and over
40, ZOO larger than that cast in the guber.
material election, held in 1888. This dis
poses pretty eHectually of the democratic
efart 70 ascribe the result to apathy
Albuquerque Citizen.
Mohave County miner., 1887-08-20

The Albuquerque Citizen strikes the
mark when it says that booms never
strike sleepy town. They never slip in.
TO town Ike thief does in the night to
despoil them. They never drop down oIt
OF the sky like rain all ready to be utl'
lized. A loom is nothing more or less
than Q tremendous revival of business,
which invariably fellows the persistent
efforts of energetic rustiers, who get up
early in tho morning, who plan wisely
and comprshensively and utilize the re-
sources and advantages Of the town in
which they live.
Mohave County miner., 1887-08-20
The London Economist tells this frozen

The LONDON Economist tells this frozen
truth:
The British Government is certainly
not model of economy in military ex-
penditure, and we bear a great deal
about ths advantages which accrue in the
United States because they are not bur
deneG with the cost OF keeping up an
army. The fact, however, is that, includ'
ing the pensions, the expenditure Of the
United States ia connection with s5e
army is distinctly greater than that al
this country.
Mohave County miner., 1887-08-20
Notice Of Forfeiture.

TO the administrator, guardian or legal
Representatives Of Tho estate Of jerome
Burns and Martin Barns, both deceased,
or any other person claiming title by Oh
through them or through any interest IN
said estates.
you are hereby notified that / have ex.
pended one hundred dollars in labor and
improvements upon The Hancock mining
claim, situated In tho Nallapai Mining Dis
triet, A0haye County, Arizona Territory.
Said mining claim is duly recorded In the
mining records Of said county in the Re.
corder's Office thereof, aud reference is here
by kad thereto for u full and corhplete de-
scription thereof. said expenditure has
been made In order TO hold said premises
under the provisions nf Section 232i, Eeyig.
cd Statutes Of the United States. being the
amount required to L',id the same for tho
year ending Decembet 3lst, 1856.
And You are further notified that the pro.
portion of such expenditure due from yoI is
$50 dollars lawful mUney Of the United
States, and If within 10 days after the pub.
lication of this notice yon fail or refuse to
contribute YOUR proportion of such sxpendi.
t1re as cO-owner your interest in said prop
erty will become the property Of tho under.
signed under said Section 1924.
FRA.K J.. KEMP.
kincInan, May 9Th 1857.
Mohave County miner., 1887-08-20

The Democracy are evidently afraid
that they will lose Tennessee at the next
election, and are adopting heroic reme-
dies. President Cleveland himself Is TO
visit Nashville. Knoxville and other cities
in Tennessee this fall in the hope that
his visit will create such an impression az
will rebound to ths benefit Of his party.
But neither President Cleveland nor the
whole Of bis party can prevent Tennessee
going Republican in the next presiden.
tial campaign.
Mohave County miner., 1887-08-20
An End to Bone Scra aping.

Edward Shepherd, of Harrisburg, ILL.,,
says: Having received 90 much benefit
from Elestric Bitters, feel il my duty to
lot suffering humanity know il. Have had
running sore on 10y leg for eight years.
my doctors told me would have to have
the bone scraped or leg amputated. used
instead, throo bottles Of Electric Bitters
and seven boxes of Rucklin's Arnioa Saiye,
and my leg is now sound and we'll"
Electric Eitters are sold at FIFTY cents a
bottle, and Bueklen's Arnioa salve at CSC.
per box by Watkins Bros.
Mohave County miner., 1887-08-20

At Monte Carlo it is customary 10 fill
the pockets Of suicides with bank notes,
10 that II may be seen that they did not
kill themselves on account of losses.
They tried this trick on a presumably
dead Irisbman short time ago; but he
was not dead at all, and slipped off with
the money in the most lively style.
Mohave County miner., 1887-08-20

1t is openly stated by attorneys and
others who have had an opportunity Of
investigating the new Revised Statutes Of
Arizona that they will be productive OF
an immense amount Of litigation in tbs
next two or three years, which is prob.
ably what the code commission had in
x.,aw
Mohave County miner., 1887-08-20

Dr. Arnold, Of Rugby, once thus ssols
in bis journal II have been just looking
over newspaper; one OF the most so.
emn and painful studies in the world. il
il be read thoughtfully. So much Of sin,
and so much OF suffering in the world as
are there displayed, and no one seems
able TO remedy either"
Mohave County miner., 1887-08-20

We are indebted to Vim. o. O'Neill,
editor Oh the Hoof and Horn, for his
pamphlet OF Central Arizona, chiefly
Yavapai ci,unty, setting iogth its mineral,
grazing AMI timber resources, etc. The
work, both literary and mechanical, is
we'll done, and the pamphlet will doubt
less have the desired effect in attracting
capital aud settlers 70 Yavapai,
Mohave County miner., 1887-08-20

The assessment OF the Prescott & Ari-
zona Central has been reduced to 1900
per mile, exclusive Of rolling stock. The
Southern Pacific and Atlantic & Pacific
have been assessed at u 900 per mile, in
cluding rolling stock, improvements, etc.
Mohave County miner., 1887-08-20

There are growing complaints against
the postal service all over the country.
Incompetent tinkering by the present adj
ministration has nearly ruined the splen'
did service which long line OF republi,
can officials had acknowledgements
(,ifizan
Mohave County miner., 1887-08-20

There appears to be a general demand
Tor the removal Of some Of Zulick's ap-
pointees. Why not strike at the root Of
the evil and ask the governor TO resign
He evidently feels by this time as though
ne would like TO be relieved Of his official
burdens tucson Star.
Mohave County miner., 1887-08-20
sUmMONs.

In the Dist riot Court th the Third Judicial
District. Territory sf Arizona, County OF
Mobave.
d. G. RKMnoros,
Plaintiff.
yH. oCNzoSs.
MAEfi REMrs0ros,
Defendant.
Action brought in tie District Court o!
tho Third Judicial District OF the Terrific.
~ Of Arizona, In and for the County OF
MOhave. FL.
The Territory of Arizona sends greeting
to Maria Remington, defendant.
10 appear in an action brought against you
by the above named plaintiff In the District
Court OF the Third Judicial District. in
and for che County of Mohave, IN ths Ter
ritory Of Arizona, and answer the com.
plaint filed with the Clerk Of this Court. at
KinQmaB, in said County 90 copy OF which
complaint accompanies this suinmons).
within twenty days (exclusiye of the day OF
service) nfter this service upon you OF this
summons. IL served in this County, but II
served out Of the County. and within this
District. then within thirty days; in all
other cases, forty dass-
Ard you are hereby notified that IL You
fail to appear and answer the complaint as
above required. the plaintiff will take de-
fsnlt against yon, aud will apply 10 the
Court for the relief demanded IN the pray
or of the complaint herein and costs and
disbursements ia this behalf expended.
--A-~ Given under NV hand and the seal of
L.s. tho said Disfr frict Court AT KING.
-~-~ man this 10th day of June 1857.
II. BuogsBAUa, Clerk.
VIA. q. Blakeiy, Attorney for Plaintiff.
Mohave County miner., 1887-08-20

An exchange says that ii the Demo
cratic party hungered and thirsted for
righteousness and purity az they do after
postofices, two.thirds OF them would be
in heaven before sundown.
Mohave County miner., 1887-08-20

The editor Of the Star is happy. He
received copy of the new "kode" yester-
day for which he paid sll.05. 1t is a
wonderful book. We propose to hobble
it, chain II 70 the desk, for it is genuine
Texas broncho. No, it is not to be
Ioaned. Tucson Star.
Mohave County miner., 1887-08-20

The Territorial Board OF Equalization
has fixed the assezsable vaIre OF ordinary
range cattle al si2 per head in the differ.
ent counties o. the Territory.
Mohave County miner., 1887-08-20

A novel arrangement in bridal tours
has originated In Chicago. After the
wedding ceremony, the parents of the
bride and groom started on an extensive
tour, leaving the family mansion to the
enjoyment OF the yonng couple.
Mohave County miner., 1887-08-20

While at West Point Phil Sheridan was
arrested and confined three days IN the
yuard-housc for brushing 9 fly off his
nose while on rarIdr.
Mohave County miner., 1887-08-20

The Union Iron Works Of san Francis
co, which have just obtained the coaltract
for another Of the new cruisers, employs
l.2oo inea.
Mohave County miner., 1887-08-20

Complete election returns Of the prohi'
bition election ia Texas, on the 4th in
slant, give majority against the amend
Inent Of 1900.
Mohave County miner., 1887-08-20

In the eGor: TO Christianize Africa the
United States leads Great Britain. We
send to the Africans annually 9.l ,4l2 gal.
Ions Of rum, while England sends only
612 -32s gallons Alta.
Mohave County miner., 1887-08-20

High license has increased Chicaso's
revenue from that source from s2o0, 600 a
year to s2 900 zoo and has decreased the
number Of saioons.
Mohave County miner., 1887-08-20

The contract for the building OF Cruiser
No. has been awarded to the Union
Iron Works OF San Francisco, for 81 ,42s, :
mn
Mohave County miner., 1887-08-20
EDITORIAL NOTES.

I'll Paso, Texas, has elected republican
city officials.
Mohave County miner., 1887-08-20

Three hundred and twenty-nine people
are killed on land to one drowned at sea
Mohave County miner., 1887-08-20

The Assessment Roll of Gila county
foots up t645 ,40s.
Mohave County miner., 1887-08-20

The assessment roll OF Graham county
foots up 81 ,O0i ,992.27. ------- -
Mohave County miner., 1887-08-20

The outlook for Mohaye county was
never better than now.
Mohave County miner., 1887-08-20

The tax roll Of Yavapai county ioots ~
s., ,497 ,50S. S.65--an increase Of tl ,000, ,000
over last years assessment. ....
Mohave County miner., 1887-08-20

M0HnVto DO made. Cut this out and
III IN hi I retnrn IL to MS, and we will
A1o4'A ~ send you free. soraes hing Of
great value and importance to you, that
will start you In bnsi ness which will bring
yon in more money right away than any.
thing else in this world. Anyone oan do
tie work and live IT home. Either sex: all
aees. Something new, that Just coins mon.
ey for all workers. We will start you; cspi.
tai not needed. This is one Of the genuine,
important chances Of lifetime. Those
who are ambitious and enterprising viii
not delay. Gund outfit free Address
True d Co. Augusta, Maine.
Mohave County miner., 1887-08-20

A fire at Constantinople On Tuesday
las. destroyed one Thousand houses and
two churches.
Mohave County miner., 1887-08-20
AFRICAN STOMACH BITTERS

KINGMAN LODGE, No. Z, ]. o. o. j.
Meets every Tuesday evening at s 90
O'Clock in Taygart & Co.'S Hall. Visiting
brethren are cordially invited.
JAMI.s J. HYDE, y. q.
N. G. COPELAND, Secretary.
Mohave County miner., 1887-08-20

In the Distri Court tf the Third Judicial
District, Territory sf Arizona, County OF
Mohave County miner., 1887-08-20

~" fowls and eggs sent by EXPRESS
9. o. d. 10 all parts Of the country.
Send for prices.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-28
TITO GERMANS KILL THEMSELVES.

THE MAN SPENDS HIS MONEY TOO FREELY-THE
WOMAN HAS NONE TO SPEND.
william A. Appel. the German proprietor OF the beer
shop No $50 seventhave killed himself there yester
day. He was fftysix years old and we'll known TO
the beer drinkers OF the ncghborhocd as he had been in
business there nearly twenty years Two years ago.
his thrifty but chidess wife died he was said to
be worth about $4,000. Not long after her death lie
became infatuated with Maud Norton ayoung variety
actress She was Induced 10 live with him and he spent
his money avishy in her expensive clothes and
iewery. While he permitted her 10 spend his money she
was content 10 stay with hi d. hut about three months
ago when he discovered that he nearly bankrupt
he careful In her expenditures she lett
him Apneli bfoodeI over her conduct aud became
tremeiy miserable In thinking how foolish he had been.
Yesterday while Bartender Zimmerman was preparing
to open shop the business of the day Appel
talked him with apparent cheerfuness as IL load
had been lifted from his heart Pretty soon he went into
adjoining pistol shot startled the bartender
who rushed into the small to find his employer
dying. Appel had shot himself through the heal. In
his troubles had made him resolve 10 die one OF the
lettes was addressed TO Maud Morton In care OF
friend Tue other addressed TO his niece was translated
as follows:
When you get this shall be more I have got into
il II NV mother hears Of this she Will be almost killed.
Kssp S f n IL y POCKET eSE @ % at nv "a
Ti ps me TIC s Creditors aSons and viii bury me
respectfully
Mrs Amelia Dornheimer. a German woman OF middle
age lost track of her husband about month after
they had gone live the second floor OF the tenement
bonse No I23 East One-hnndred. ndtenth-st He was
cook, nut had no employment for some Time before be
disappeared, and Mrs Dornhemer had earned all the
money she could by sewing There no money 10 pay
the rent agent OF the house told her 10 move ont
last week. She promised 10 move today. On Tues
is employed in paul Bauers place
Coney Island, received letter from her bcgin him
to visit her There vague hint OF suicide
In the letter. .
Cuntnen sent his wife 70 the city TO Mrs Dorm
heimer Yesterday. When Mrs. Gunen 90. 10 the ten-
ementhouse she found the door OF her aunts rooms
loch Fearing that something dreaiful had happened
she called the agent, VINO broke H. lie found Mrs
Dornheipers dead body hang ng by rope to the tran
som of the door, committed suicide after pack
ing up all her furniture ana clothing Two letters one
OF Gunhen explained that her despera
ton was the result OF her poverty
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-28
JERSEY CITY.

Michael sheehan age twenty OF No 260 Van Horn st. was
by the heat YESTERDAY while working new
building In Ninthst He removed to St Francis Hos
pital
The Finance yesterday fixed the appropriations
for the Of the CITY government during tho
NEXT wear appropriated TO the Board OF
Aldermen $4,000: Poar Of Public Works s73loo Fire
Board Of Fducaop s249 aS2 40 Board Of Finance sy29
b8s s3; total 81 s9374 73 The tax rate viii DO $. 20
81 600
party workmen discovered the body Of aman floating
Railway docks Tuesday night The BODY wa:
10 he Identified as that OF
Charles Fabrian age OF No 302 White Brook
lyn Faban mad employed engineer OF the steam
lighter and fell overheard last Sunday He leaves
large family
Last Tuesday night OK. Police Captain Edward T. Nc.
Horney entered the room in Tayors Hotel and md
inr he room In darkness lit tho He was smoking
cigar when one empo-es Of the hotel asked him what
he there replied that he on duty and III
The ga there in the dark 1t be-
came evident the mans mind was affected and he was
loci oil M for koepng McHornev for many years
Canaan Of the First City aud also did
valuable work as a detective In NewJersey lie had been
empoye lately By Pinkertons agency.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-28
INCOMING STEAMERS.
SHIPPING NEWS
PORT OF NETWORK. ..-wEDNEsDAY. JULY a. 1887


Steamer state Psnn:yy.nia IBID Mann Glasgow July
win & Co Arrived al tho Bar at 3
blooms MORAN vessel Simpson, spencs
mdse and II passengers to Simpson, Spence Young Ar.
saerno tsr. Rogers steun June 49, eohsaours
steamer Corona tGsr wlttcnberg Hamburg July g. with
mdse to order vessel 70 simpson, spence Young Arrived
Nsss. uy s. so n bsa 'qn' s 70
passengers Henderson Bios Arrived q M
with mse and passengers to FAie1andro sons Arrived
Steamer ES%Sna OBJ lego: $. AIMS Bay and Porn Mari.
Steamer Breakwater. Dale. West Pom, and Newport
News with mdse and passengers to Old Dominion Ss Co
Steamer General Whitney. Bearse Boston, with mdse to
BARK Lsocadia coer, stohn Hamburg days. mdss
TO order vessel to Hermann hoop co. -.
Bark Ada Gould Hanranan Port span Trinidad 90
with sugar to Rowland AspinwalE vessel to Miller q
Houghton.
sUNsEr-At saedy Hook wind light. s; clear AZ City
Island. wind light SSW: clear.
Arrived Yesterday
Steamer otrsnto SBrl RipPsth Hull Jny 10 Win md:s
iid passengers 70 ''H'sl''A s0A " '''' '' "
Steamer State Of Nebraska (r. Braes Glasgow-Austn
Steamer Gelert tGer Kuhlewen. Hamburg Plymouth
s. sG pnr nam Sa va
steamer Dabeatrle tBr. Gregory Progreso-W Hurbue
stesmsr x AysSa sr Mckay POr'auprincc Aux Cages
steamer Pomona Obi. Legoe. Montego Bay-o wessels&
Steamer Ell paso Quick. New: orsansIohn Van sickle
Steamer carOpiset Evans Key westxc 4 MalSry & Co.
Walker, Norfolk Newport News and West
steamer WINTHROP Bragg Portland-Horato Hal..
sap hsnry Fans cTo%e Pss
BARK Frateln Banchi iItap casteeto. Acantc-Austln
Bark Petit Zodiac (Br. Stoves ROsariO-JOhn Morton 4
Brig Gen. Pierce Bridgetown. Barbadoes-D Trowbridga
Brig LILY .Brl Doll Windsor. Ns5J Whitney Co
schr Ida Fowler (Br). Higgins. Vieqaes PR-saa Hoheo
scnr Carrie Easier (Br) Easier Halifax MS Parker
sehr Clifford c tBr; Dykemau st John; NB-A neney.
schr Busris tBr), Norris st John NB-Jed Frye Co.
SAILED.
Steamers aermanIe for LiverIoo' Aler Bremen Penn:
aud Rio Janeiro EI Paso New.orIeans Carondeet Key
" ships Pairicisn for sydney Nsw; Karoo Antwerp
San Jose Ss Rs@cn Asoaho Perth
Briggs Kathleen for st crox; GEN. Barb,does Mary FINK
Also saiedva Long Island Steamers PoriA far
Halifax; Winthrop. Portland; wilkesearre. Boston.
sris Bessie May Or Pors sis ai .s "'''
MISCELLANEOUS
Shin Tlley (Br York wrecked at Ymuiden,
has been auctloned for inventory toi
THE MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS
FOREIGN PORTS
QUEENSTOWN July 27-Arrived. steamer City Of Rome
Young NswYOrf July 80 on her 70 Liverpool
city Of Chicago tBr,, Watkins from Liver
BARROW. July 26-ArryeG. steamer Arlanrlgh (Br). An.
sailed steamer Durham City (Br) oabaaih for Newyork
CARDIFF July 26-Arrived steamer winchester tBr wal
LIZ RID, Jny 27Passsd steamer Robtant utaD. Feuss
HAMnURG July 2IArrived steamer catanla tosr KOcf.
MIvRE. Juv DISABLED steamer comte a EuF -
PxIKRMo July 2s-saled. steamer Pawnee iBr'. Jamsa
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-28
NEWS FROM THE SUBURBS.
INVEST eating TIL

INVESTIGATING THE PATERSON MURDER CASE
An inquest held yesterday In Paterson in tho
Of Emma Johnson, who, 1t Is supposed was
murdered In q dis0rderly house In that city on
Monday. Nathaniel Knapp, the proprietor VI the
place. Is In jail charge Of murder preferred by
The coroner but he volunteered TO tell all he knew
about the matter. He testified that he knew that
on Sunday, as he saw he throw pair OF shoes at
HIM The witness saw the woman return TO the
house about 10 o'clock In intoxicated condition
He saw that she reached her room In safety ana
paid further attention to her. On Monday morn
Ing he heard her call her and tell him 1t was
time for him to get to work Her tone was pleasant
Frank went to work and the witness did some mar
ketng. When he returned no heard Mrs. Johnson
snoring as he passed her room door. some TIME
afterward Of the inmates OF the house wanted
some writing paper and went TO Mrs. Johnsons room
get II. She returned and said that Mrs. johnson
was lying drunk on the floor Shortly after this the
witness went to tho and found that Mrs
raising this the witness discovered lot Of blood and
presumed that she had cut her throat. He at once
summoned q physician. Other witnesses tcstned
10 the quarrel between the mother and son. Tho
latter was polishing his shoes and declined to put
on an apron: his mothor kicked him and then
struck him with her fist behind the ear Frank
turned around and dealt his mother blow wnich
sent her sprawling against Ice chest where sho
sustained a number of Injuries to her head MRS.
Johnson went for carvingkntfe but her s0n escaped
Subsequently she complained Of sewers pains In the
head under the place where her son had struck
testified that the most severe injury was fracture
of the bridge Of the nose. The condition VI the
brain indicated that d'ath had resulted from con-
cusson OF the brain. The jury returned VERDICT
that the woman came to her death at the hands OF
some person unknown to tho jury.